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S.S. Test 1-2 Review
Review for your social studies test!
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the 7 reasons for English exploration of the New World? | 1. Curiosity 2. Wealth 3. Fame 4. National Pride 5. Religion 6. Foreign Goods 7. Faster & Cheaper Trade Route |
| What is the significance of the year 1607? | Jamestown was founded. |
| Why was the colony of Jamestown founded? | For economic reasons. |
| What is mercantilism? | Where a country makes money off of its colony by the colony providing raw materials and providing a market for their exports. |
| What is the significance of Jamestown? | It was the 1st successful English settlement. |
| John Rolfe introduced what cash crop? | Tobacco. |
| What is significant about the date 1620? | Plymouth was founded. |
| Why was the colony of Plymouth established? | For religious reasons. |
| What is the significance of Plymouth? | It was the 2nd successful English colony. |
| What the Mayflower Compact? | It was a set a rules to generally govern the colony. |
| What was the significance of the Fundamental Orders Of Connecticut? | It was the 1st written constitution in America. |
| What were the 4 New England colonies? | New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Connecticut, and Massachusetts (and/or Maine). |
| What were the 4 Middle colonies? | New Jersey, New York, Delaware, and Pennsylvania. |
| What were the 5 Southern colonies? | Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. |
| Why was New Hampshire founded? | For religious freedom. |
| Why was Rhode Island founded? | For religious freedom. |
| Why was Connecticut founded? | For religious freedom. |
| Why was Massachusetts (and/or Maine) founded? | For religious freedom. |
| Why was New Jersey founded? | For religious freedom. |
| Why was New York founded? | For trading and resources. |
| Why was Delaware founded? | For economic reasons. |
| Why was Pennsylvania founded? | For religious freedom. |
| Why was Maryland founded? | For economic reasons (farming) and for political and religious freedom. |
| Why was North and South Carolina founded? | For economic reasons (farming) and religious freedom. |
| Why was Georgia founded? | For refuge for poor debtors and a barricade from Spain. |
| Why was Virginia founded? | For economic reasons. |
| What is an indentured servant? | A laborer who agrees to work without pay for a certain period of time in exchange for passage to America. |
| What is a slave? | A person who is the legal property of another and is forced to obey them. |
| Will you use the targets game at the end? | Yes. |
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